Possible confusions
Cadeline blanche Cadlina laevis dont les rhinophores et le panache ne sont pas colorés
Species sheet
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Black-tipped cadlina
Cadlina pellucida (Risso, 1826)
AnimalsDoridian nudibranchs
- Nudibranche doridien de 15 à 30 mm de forme ovale
- Manteau blanc à blanc translucide avec des protubérances blanches
- Rhinophores lamellés de couleur chocolat sur la partie supérieure
- Panache branchial rétractable de couleur marron
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
Western MediterraneanMediterranean - Alboran SeaEastern MediterraneanNorth-East AtlanticChannel & North
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / SnorkellingForeshore / Shoreline
Other common names
- Cadline translucideFrench (France)
- Cadeline à pointes brunesFrench (France)
- Cadline à pointes noiresFrench (France)
- Cadlina diaphanaItalian (Italy)
Other invalid scientific names
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Sources
- SOHIER Sandra, MÜLLER Yves, BARRABES Michel in : DORIS, 21/01/2021 : Cadlina pellucida (Risso, 1826), https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/2187
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 03/07/2021 : Cadlina pellucida (Risso, 1826), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/2441
Modification history
- Created by Pascal COATNOAN on 02/07/2021
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